Diverse experience & global network

Heang is the Founder and Managing Partner of Qualgro (2015). He has led many investments in data/AI and SaaS at Seed to Series B and has helped our portfolio companies grow regionally and globally. He has supported many companies on their fund raising and for realizing exits, through an extensive network of investors and international companies.

His records include investments into 3 unicorns, several full-exits including 1 IPO and 3 acquisitions by international players.

He was previously a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company (26 years) and a member of the McKinsey Global Board, with many years of experience in Europe and Asia. Before and during McKinsey, he was an entrepreneur building a series of companies. Deep business experience and networks in Consumer, Retail/e-commerce, Banking/Fintech and Technology.

Olivier is a Senior Advisor and Investment Committee Member based in Paris, and has been involved in every Qualgro investment since 2015. He regularly travels to Asia, and interacts with entrepreneurs and co-investors in the region.

Olivier is a Professor, a well-known writer and consultant specializing in ‘strategic thinking and decision-making processes’. He was a Senior Partner at McKinsey (more than 20 years) with experience in Europe and the United States. He has served clients in private equity, venture capital, healthcare and consumer sectors, and sits on the advisory boards of several companies.

Badai is an Investment Manager in Qualgro with a focus in areas such as AI, robotics, data, SaaS, lending, MedTech and marketplaces. He has led diligence processes and manages portfolio companies in Southeast Asia, Australia and Europe, with a focus on Indonesia.

Prior to Qualgro, Badai worked in innovation consulting, operations and research roles - in Singapore and New York, where he worked in a tech startup incubator. He graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor in Business Administration.

Lum Jia has conducted analysis and due diligence in areas such as enterprise SaaS, data and other B2B spaces, with a focus in Southeast Asia.

Prior to Qualgro, Lum Jia pioneered NUS Angel Ventures, an angel investment network in Singapore. She previously worked in venture capital in China, with a focus on immersive technology such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). Lum Jia graduated from National University of Singapore (NUS) with a Bachelor in Business Administration.

Sheryl is the Marketing and Content Manager at Qualgro, where she leads marketing, content strategy, partnerships, and community programs.

Prior to joining Qualgro, she was a Program Manager at Google Cloud for Startups, where she covered events, programs and partnerships across JAPAC.

She was previously a Content Manager at Innovfest Unbound, where she ran Innovfest Festival and Smart Nation Summit. She was also previously at Tech in Asia, where she ran conferences in Singapore, Tokyo, and Jakarta.

Sheryl holds a Bachelor in Sociology and a Minor in Entrepreneurship from Nanyang Technological University.

Olivier is a Senior Technology and Business Advisor with Qualgro. He has over 25 years of experience in building digital businesses as a co-founder, and as an angel investor, and has worked in the US, Europe, Australia and Southeast Asia.

Olivier co-founded and ran the Singtel - Softbank Joint-Venture. He was also the Intrapreneur Lead of the Emerging Business Development unit at Singtel Group Enterprise and the Senior Director of the eBusiness team at Singtel Group. Olivier co-founded and exited Nessa Hearing, and is an angel investor for a few Asian startups that he has advised and exited from.